Auction Catalogue

24 May 2023

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 529

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24 May 2023

Hammer Price:
£480

Royal Engineers Balloon School and Air Battalion Medals (3): a silver Balloon School medal showing a bi-plane flying over Farnborough, the reverse engraved ‘Best Shot Recruits 1909 Driver F. J. Jeffery.’; a silver Air Battalion medal showing an airship, a hot air balloon, and an aircraft flying over Farnborough, the reverse engraved ‘1911 Best Shot Lce. Cpl. F. J. Jeffery 118 Points.’; and a bronze Balloon School medallion, the obverse showing conjoined busts of H.M. King Edward VII and H.M. Queen Alexandra, the reverse showing an airship flying over Farnborough, unnamed, the first two both in Phillips, Aldershot, cases of issue, nearly extremely fine (3) £140-£180